President Bush’s veto of the massive farm bill was plowed under by Congressional members eager to bring home some election year bacon. Host Bruce Gellerman talks with Daniel Imhoff, author of “Food Fight: The Citizen’s Guide to a Food and Farm Bill,” for the big picture on the 2008 farm bill.
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